HOST
Kerby Anderson
Host — Point of View
Kerby Anderson is host of Point of View Radio Talk Show and also serves as the President of Probe Ministries. He holds masters degrees from Yale University (science) and Georgetown University (governm...
GUESTS
Penna Dexter
Co-Host — Point of View
For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her...
For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her weekly commentaries are carried on the Point of View website and air on the Bott Radio Network.Penna’s heart is in educating and encouraging Christians to influence the culture and politics. She has also served as co-host and commentator on other local issues-based radio programs. She worked as a consultant overseeing the launch and production of the Family Research Council’s nationally syndicated radio program, Washington Watch Weekly. Penna’s interest in conservative politics and the issues that affect the family began when she was a child working on political campaigns with her parents. She graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in International Relations. She spent 8 years in the banking industry.Penna and her husband Todd have three children and nine grandchildren. They attend Christ Church, an Anglican congregation in Plano, Texas. Penna serves on the vestry and as a chalice bearer.
Dr. Merrill Matthews
Resident Scholar — Institute for Policy Innovation
Merrill Matthews, Ph.D., is a resident scholar with the Institute for Policy Innovation, a research-based, public policy “think tank.” He is a health policy expert and weekly contributor at Forbes.co...
Merrill Matthews, Ph.D., is a resident scholar with the Institute for Policy Innovation, a research-based, public policy “think tank.” He is a health policy expert and weekly contributor at Forbes.com. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Texas Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Dr. Matthews is a past president of the Health Economics Roundtable for the National Association for Business Economics, the largest trade association of business economists. Dr. Matthews also served for 10 years as the medical ethicist for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center’s Institutional Review Board for Human Experimentation, and has contributed chapters to several books, including Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate and The 21st Century Health Care Leader and, in 2009, Stop Paying the Crooks (on Medicare fraud). He has been published in numerous journals and newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, Investor’s Business Daily, Barron’s, USA Today, Forbes magazine and the Washington Times. He was an award-winning political analyst for the USA Radio Network. Dr. Matthews received his Ph.D. in Humanities from the University of Texas at Dallas
Andy Bunn, MDiv
Executive Director — Leadership Vistas International Ministries
Andy Bunn was called in November 2016 to assume the role of Executive Director of Leadership Vistas International Ministries. His previous ministry experience includes serving with Marketplace Chaplai...
Andy Bunn was called in November 2016 to assume the role of Executive Director of Leadership Vistas International Ministries. His previous ministry experience includes serving with Marketplace Chaplains for 13 years in various chaplain and leadership capacities. Prior to his chaplain service, he served 10 years in the Army and 8 years in the corrugated box industry. Andy is currently working on a PhD in Leadership at Piedmont International University, Winston-Salem, NC. He is a 2004 graduate of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX having earned a Master of Divinity degree. He also holds an MA degree from Hollins College in Roanoke, VA and a BS degree in Economics from The United States Military Academy. He and his wife of almost 30 blessed years, Holly, have two adult sons, Drew and Zack. Andy and Holly are thrilled that Drew and his lovely wife, Jessica, are expecting their first child on June 4th!
ObamaCare and the Justice Department
By: Merrill Matthews - ipi.org - March 26, 2019 The Justice Department has sided with a federal judge in Texas, asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for t...
Medicare for All
By: Merril Matthews - ipi.org - March 27, 2019 One of the major policy debates of the 2020 presidential race will be “Medicare for All.” It even has i...
Joe Biden Candidacy
By: Matthew Continetti - nationalreview.com - March 27, 2019 “You don’t run for second place,” Stacey Abrams told the ladies of The View this afternoo...
Chick-fil-A and First Liberty
By: Sister Toldjah - redstate.com - March 28, 2019 After the San Antonio City Council effectively banned Chick-fil-A from opening up a restaurant in...
Obamacare and Ken Paxton
By: Ken Paxton - usatoday.com - March 27, 2019 Texas attorney general: Each state can now decide for itself what type of health care system it wants....
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Summer Jobs
Summer jobs for teenagers have been disappearing, and Harvard professor Roland Fryer has some explanations. He quickly dismissing many of the reasons given: AI, tariffs, and gas prices. He reminds us...
Downplaying “Pride”
Although it’s Pride month, June hasn’t seen much LGBT hoopla here in Texas. The Washington Stand reports that throughout the country, such celebrating “has been dialed back to a stunning degree.” The...
God in the Capitol
This year millions of Americans will visit our nation’s capital to celebrate our 250th anniversary. I have encouraged many who plan to visit Washington, DC to look for all the references to God in the...
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